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Bible SurveyTitus

Bible Survey - Titus

TitleTitle

English – English – TitusTitus

Greek - Greek - Pro.j Pro.j Ti,tonTi,ton


AuthorAuthor

PauPaull


Date of WritingDate of Writing

6363 AD AD


ThemeTheme

EncouragementEncouragementToTo

Godly LeadershipGodly Leadership(part 3)(part 3)

Bible Survey - TitusPurpose of WritingPurpose of Writing

This epistle was written to give Titus some specific instructions on how to go about the task of strengthening the leadership of the Cretan church.


Survey of TitusSurvey of Titus

1.1.Instructions for Various Instructions for Various GroupsGroups

2.2.Christ in TitusChrist in Titus3.3.Place in the CanonPlace in the Canon


Instructions for Various Instructions for Various GroupsGroups

EldersElders

Titus 1:5-9 Titus 1:5-9 For this reason I For this reason I left you in Crete, that you left you in Crete, that you would set in order what would set in order what remains and appoint elders in remains and appoint elders in every city as I directed you, every city as I directed you, 66 namely, if any man is above namely, if any man is above reproach, the husband of one reproach, the husband of one wife, having children who wife, having children who believe, not accused of believe, not accused of dissipation or rebellion. dissipation or rebellion. 77 For For the overseer must be above the overseer must be above reproach as God's steward, reproach as God's steward, not self-willed, not quick-not self-willed, not quick-tempered, not addicted to tempered, not addicted to wine, not pugnacious, not fond wine, not pugnacious, not fond of sordid gain, of sordid gain, 88 but but hospitable, loving what is hospitable, loving what is good, sensible, just, devout, good, sensible, just, devout, self-controlled, self-controlled, 99 holding fast holding fast the faithful word which is in the faithful word which is in accordance with the teaching, accordance with the teaching, so that he will be able both to so that he will be able both to exhort in sound doctrine and exhort in sound doctrine and to refute those who contradict. to refute those who contradict.



Older MenOlder Men

Titus 2:2 Titus 2:2 Older men are to Older men are to be temperate, dignified, be temperate, dignified, sensible, sound in faith, in sensible, sound in faith, in love, in perseverance. love, in perseverance.



Older WomenOlder Women

Titus 2:3-4 Titus 2:3-4 Older women Older women likewise are to be reverent in likewise are to be reverent in their behavior, not malicious their behavior, not malicious gossips nor enslaved to much gossips nor enslaved to much wine, teaching what is good, wine, teaching what is good, 44 so that they may encourage so that they may encourage the young womenthe young women



Young WomenYoung Women

Titus 2:4-5 …Titus 2:4-5 …the young the young women [are] to love their women [are] to love their husbands, to love their husbands, to love their children, children, 55 to be sensible, to be sensible, pure, workers at home, kind, pure, workers at home, kind, being subject to their own being subject to their own husbands, so that the word of husbands, so that the word of God will not be dishonored. God will not be dishonored.



Young MenYoung Men

Titus 2:6-8 Titus 2:6-8 Likewise urge Likewise urge the young men to be sensible; the young men to be sensible; 77 in all things show yourself in all things show yourself to be an example of good to be an example of good deeds, with purity in doctrine, deeds, with purity in doctrine, dignified, dignified, 88 sound in speech sound in speech which is beyond reproach….which is beyond reproach….


Christ in TitusChrist in Titus

1.1.The Divine SaviorThe Divine Savior2.2.The Revealed The Revealed RedeemerRedeemer


The Divine The Divine SaviorSavior

Titus 2:11-13 Titus 2:11-13 For the grace For the grace of God has appeared, bringing of God has appeared, bringing salvation to all men, salvation to all men, 1212 instructing us to deny instructing us to deny ungodliness and worldly ungodliness and worldly desires and to live sensibly, desires and to live sensibly, righteously and godly in the righteously and godly in the present age, present age, 1313 looking for the looking for the blessed hope and the blessed hope and the appearing of the glory of our appearing of the glory of our great God and Savior, Christ great God and Savior, Christ Jesus.Jesus.


The Revealed The Revealed RedeemerRedeemer

Titus 2:11Titus 2:11 For the grace of For the grace of God has appeared, bringing God has appeared, bringing salvation to all men….salvation to all men….

Bible Survey - TitusPlace in the CanonPlace in the Canon

Historically, Titus reveals to us yet another early church which was experiencing many struggles.

Theologically, we see Christ and his properly-led church presented as the solution to these problems.

Devotionally, our hearts should be further inclined to serve Christ.